India, Oct. 23 -- KIIT and KISS felicitated their athletes who won medals at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya and the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, recognising their achievements and announcing cash rewards for the medal winners.

According to the institutions, 57 athletes won 21 medals at the Asian Games, while 14 athletes secured five medals at the Commonwealth Games.

Prof. Achyuta Samanta, founder of KIIT and KISS, felicitated the achievers and announced a total of Rs 2.5 crore in cash awards in recognition of their performances. He also announced a reward of Rs 1 crore for every athlete from the institutions who wins an Olympic gold medal at the Los Angeles 2028 Games.

The institutions attributed the athletes' success to s...